Practice has been engaged with the El Monte Union High School District to develop the athletics fields and service buildings at S. El Monte High School. The project presented a number of particularly difficult design challenges in meeting requirements for being within a federal army corps of engineers flood channel, and the need to provide independent utilities to each the field house and snack bar.
The final program includes a 3,000sf snack bar with commercial serving kitchen and permanent bathrooms, and a field house with coaching spaces and locker rooms. The project has been an overwhelming success with the community in serving the High School’s highly popular football and track program.